Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Arizona, 1951

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	439
2	Linda	364
3	Patricia	286
4	Barbara	201
5	Deborah	191
6	Susan	182
7	Sandra	150
8	Gloria	139
9	Karen	137
10	Sharon	131
11	Margaret	128
12	Carol	114
13	Kathleen	113
14	Nancy	112
15	Maria	108
16	Diane	99
17	Brenda	89
17	Cynthia	89
19	Donna	87
20	Elizabeth	86
20	Pamela	86
22	Christine	82
23	Debra	81
23	Shirley	81
25	Irene	79
26	Frances	78
26	Virginia	78
28	Sylvia	77
29	Rebecca	75
30	Betty	74
30	Rose	74
32	Martha	72
33	Janet	71
34	Yolanda	69
35	Judith	67
36	Alice	65
36	Helen	65
38	Carolyn	64
39	Judy	63
40	Diana	57
41	Dorothy	55
41	Esther	55
43	Janice	54
44	Catherine	53
44	Connie	53
44	Kathryn	53
44	Marilyn	53
48	Carmen	49
48	Katherine	49
48	Laura	49

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	467
2	John	441
3	Michael	399
4	David	368
5	James	364
6	Richard	325
7	William	288
8	Charles	196
9	Thomas	195
10	Gary	194
11	Larry	157
12	Frank	151
13	Daniel	150
14	Steven	147
15	Ronald	133
16	Edward	132
17	Joe	119
18	George	118
19	Joseph	114
20	Kenneth	113
21	Donald	112
22	Stephen	111
23	Dennis	108
24	Mark	105
25	Raymond	97
26	Paul	96
27	Jerry	90
27	Jose	90
29	Manuel	86
30	Arthur	76
31	Timothy	70
32	Johnny	68
33	Albert	66
33	Danny	66
35	Douglas	62
36	Gilbert	61
37	Roy	60
38	Bruce	59
38	Henry	59
40	Gregory	56
40	Peter	56
42	Terry	55
43	Jack	53
44	Ernest	51
45	Ralph	48
46	Jimmy	46
46	Ruben	46
48	Roger	45
48	Tony	45
50	Alfred	44